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    33 dead, 130 wounded in mass knifing in China

    There is no word yet on whether the knives used were "assault" knives... http://www.nbc26.tv/story/24859794/china-blames-separatists-for-knife-attack-33-dead China blames separatists for knife attack; 33 dead By DIDI TANG Associated Press KUNMING, China (AP) - More than 10 assailants...
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    Dick's Sporting Goods & Wal-Mart Pulling "Assault Rifles" from Stores

    I recommend everyone reading this immediately contact Dick's (at corporate level) and tell them you will be BOYCOTTING their store until they return semi-auto rifles to their shelves and stop pandering to political extremists. I also recommend you contact Wal-Mart corporate and tell them you...
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    VA Code § 46.2-936 "Right to an immediate hearing"

    I don't know if this is the appropriate forum for this topic, if not my apologies. I was reading an old thread on this forum just now and somebody referenced this statute, which rekindled my memory of reading it once and wondering about the "right to an immediate hearing" part. This is the...
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    Gun Free School Zones Act of 1995

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_Free_School_Zones_Act I couldn't find anything on this forum about the federal law specifically, only about state-level school zone bans. This act prohibits carrying a gun within 1000 feet of a school property line, except for limited exceptions (having a...
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    Great news for residents of Illinois and Wisconsin

    imported post We all know the the mindless followers of the Brady Bunch rarely make any logical sense nor do they usually even have basic facts straight regarding technical aspects of firearms, gun laws, and crime statistics. We're talking about the basic information they need to further...
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    Where can I hike/camp in VA OCing?

    imported post The title is pretty much says it. Given that we can only CC in state parks and national forests I'm not sure what possibilities there are. You'd think if there were one place OC would be accepted the most, it would be in the woods, but apparently bureaucrats see it otherwise...
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    3 Dead after Russian Cop goes on Shooting Spree

    imported post For those who think only police can be trusted with guns (mostly preaching to the choir here): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR03jIxp1Dc&feature=channel This happened in Moscow, which however doesn't at all diminish the point. And of course it being Russia, where handguns are...
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    How to legally OC a pistol in SC

    imported post I am not a lawyer and the following does not constitute legal advice. Use at your own risk. :) Since VA doesn't have reciprocity with SC, I was pursuing SC law looking for loopholes that would allow carrying a gun (openly or concealed). (EDIT: Since writing this SC and VA have...
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    Open carry of knives, etc.

    imported post From what I can tell, the Maryland code appearently allows open carry of knives and pepper spray, but they can't be concealed. (Pepper spray seems to beconsidered a "dangerous weapon" in Maryland. :?) However section C says it only applies to certain counties. Would I be stopped...
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    Bianchi Holsters

    imported post Does anybody use a Bianchi holster for open carry? I bought a nylon one which i liked, before I realized it was made for a 2'' belt and I couldn't use it. I'm considering one of the leather ones now, specifically the "thumbsnap" and "carrylok."
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    Roanoke Rapids

    imported post I understand in NC localities can restrict carrying as they see fit. I'm curious if anybody knows if there are any restrictions in Roanoke Rapids. Also is there anywebpagethat lists all the places carrying in NC is prohibited? Thanks alot. :)
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